Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 07:57:17 -0500 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Richard McGuinness Subject: Re: Pelican thoughts (one day I'll see WW Scoter in DC) I saw a brown pelican crossing above the Tidal Basin (west to east) on Tuesday, 3/23 > ** Original Subject: [MDOSPREY] Pelican thoughts (one day I'll see WW > Scoter in DC) > ** Original Sender: Rob Hilton > ** Original Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 12:29:16 -0500 > ** Original Message follows... > > I was quite shocked to see the adult Brown Pelican on the Potomac on > Saturday morning. We had intended to take a brief tour along the > Potomac and Tidal Basin area to look for the White-winged Scoters that > Mike Bowen had seen the day before (thanks Mike!). Thanks to Lisa for > saying that she wanted to go look for the scoters (and for driving > down there), and for spotting the bird as it returned from a brief > voyage to the other side (and out of sight) of Memorial Bridge before > even Paul Pisano had arrived. Thanks also to Paul O'Brien and Mary Ann > Todd for posting to Osprey about this bird while I was calling cell > phones. We finally did head up to Massachusetts, over an hour after > we thought we were going to be. > > Happy Spring, > > Rob Hilton > aimophila10 > Silver Spring > hotmail > > _________________________________________________________________ > Free up your inbox with MSN Hotmail Extra Storage. Multiple plans > available. http://click.atdmt.com/AVE/go/onm00200362ave/direct/01/ > > ====================================================================== > = > To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com > with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey > ======================================================================= >** --------- End Original Message ----------- ** > Richard McGuinness Greenbelt, MD torich1@mindspring.com ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================